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In the evolving world of chemical processing, companies face a formidable challenge as they strive to keep pace with ever-evolving industry demands, develop novel formulations and deliver innovative products to market. Meeting customer needs often requires adjustments to production processes, including new plants, facility expansions and equipment upgrades. The successful execution of such projects hinges upon comprehensive planning, particularly when it comes to evaluating p

By Ken O’Malley aeSolutions Founder and President Think back to 1998 when technology, as we know it by today’s standards, seemed to be in...

PSM/RMP Program Development and Implementation can be overwhelming. In addition, many organizations require additional resources to support

At aeSolutions, our commitment to charitable and volunteer work is a reflection of our core values, which are centered on being results-driven, inclusive, and relentless. We are dedicated to making a positive impact on the communities in which we operate, beyond our mission of creating safer communities through our engineering work. One of the ways we give back is through charitable organizations that align with these core values and our mission, where our team members engage

The 2nd edition of IEC 61511 now requires – by use of the word “shall” – that a Stage 4 Functional Safety Assessment (FSA) be conducted...

Company to Continue to Focus on Employee Development and Recruitment and Growing Client Services as it Looks to the Future Greenville, SC...

We are thrilled to celebrate aeSolutions' remarkable 25th anniversary, marking a quarter-century of providing exceptional consulting,...

A Dust Hazard Analysis or DHA is an important method to assess the risk posed by ignition of combustible dusts.

In the machinery industry, a safety function is a control function that reduces the risk of injury, exposure to hazards, or harm to the...

Following on from the first three aeSolutions blogs on the subject of combustible dust concerns, this blog provides another deep dive...

Determining this is not always straightforward and requires a hazard assessment to identify safety functions (e.g., equipment, devices, ...

Care should be taken in the course of project lifecycles to ensure that the project aims are accomplished while also ensuring that process

By conducting a DHA with sufficient technical expertise involved to identify credible ignition sources and compare them to the relevant dust

When performing risk assessments on process equipment, are you reviewing machinery as well?

Data is needed to confidently claim a parameter value, starting with an assumed or generic value, and periodically updating that value with

Don Connolley, CSP, Process Safety Group Manager at aeSolutions, is Vice-Chair of the Center for Chemical Process Safety (CCPS) Internationa